# Shaded playgrounds and parks in London

Playgrounds and parks in London with shade, for a hot afternoon. 4 listed.

Last updated 2026-10-07, from the newest confirmation among these places.

## The list

1. [Jubilee Gardens Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/jubilee-gardens-playground-london) (playground, London). A nautical ship to climb, a double slide and talking tubes, all fenced, and it suits toddlers up to about 11. Has: shade.
2. [Magic Garden at Hampton Court Palace](https://ourplayday.com/places/magic-garden-at-hampton-court-palace-london) (playground, London). Palace garden play area with towers, a dragon, a grotto, sand and a splash pad, for kids under 12 and included with palace admission. Has: shade.
3. [St James's Park Playground](https://ourplayday.com/places/st-james-s-park-playground-london) (playground, London). Swings, a seesaw and a sandpit, a few steps from the lake. Has: shade.
4. [Kew Children's Garden](https://ourplayday.com/places/kew-children-s-garden-london) (playground, London). Bamboo to weave through and worm-hole tubes to slide down, all near a giant oak with a canopy walk. Has: shade.

## Other lists for London

- [High chairs](https://ourplayday.com/united-kingdom/england/london/with-high-chairs) (9)
- [Changing tables](https://ourplayday.com/united-kingdom/england/london/with-changing-tables) (23)
- [Kids' menu](https://ourplayday.com/united-kingdom/england/london/with-kids-menu) (9)
- [Wheelchair accessible](https://ourplayday.com/united-kingdom/england/london/wheelchair-accessible) (17)
- [Cribs](https://ourplayday.com/united-kingdom/england/london/with-cribs) (15)
- [Pool](https://ourplayday.com/united-kingdom/england/london/with-a-pool) (8)
- [Connecting rooms](https://ourplayday.com/united-kingdom/england/london/with-connecting-rooms) (10)
- [Fridge in the room](https://ourplayday.com/united-kingdom/england/london/with-a-fridge) (12)
- [Separate bedroom](https://ourplayday.com/united-kingdom/england/london/with-a-separate-bedroom) (13)
- [Restrooms](https://ourplayday.com/united-kingdom/england/london/with-restrooms) (27)
- [Free](https://ourplayday.com/united-kingdom/england/london/free-to-visit) (20)
- [Water play](https://ourplayday.com/united-kingdom/england/london/with-water-play) (7)
- [Order at the counter](https://ourplayday.com/united-kingdom/england/london/order-at-the-counter) (4)

## About this list

Every place here is a listing on Play Day, and a place is listed only when something positive is known about it for kids. Each listing carries the kid facts (high chairs, changing tables, kids' menus, wheelchair access) A list needs at least three places to exist.

Page: https://ourplayday.com/united-kingdom/england/london/with-shade. All of London: https://ourplayday.com/united-kingdom/england/london